Example sentences of "it [verb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It insists that paper can only be recycled four times before it disintegrates , and claims that if Scandinavia stopped producing primary fibre Europe would run out of paper in six months . |
| 2 | It argued that English must be taught well in predominantly Welsh-speaking areas , and that Welsh should be available as an option for all children in predominantly English-speaking areas . |
| 3 | It argued that work is continually de-skilled and degraded through the interaction of technical change and international patterns of capital accumulation . |
| 4 | It argued that education should be child-centred ; it could take the form of either ‘ multilateral ’ schools or a dual system of grammar/technical schools and modern/technical schools ( rather than a tripartite system ) , but must take into account variation in ability and aptitude between children . |
| 5 | It argued that government control should be ‘ strategic guidance ’ and should be exercised as far as possible in the same way for all the industries by the use of economic and financial criteria , and that this should be done by one minister and one department . |
| 6 | How is it claimed that punishment reduces crime ? |
| 7 | Emma can you concentrate but on the other hand I think that we would be missing something if we did n't point out that it has that side to it , alright . |
| 8 | It found that school medical inspection was beneficial but that due to poverty or more often , they felt , to apathy and indifference , defects discovered by medical officers were often not remedied . |
| 9 | Looking at 320 cases prosecuted by the SEC between 1980 and 1989 , it found that insider dealing did lead to share prices quickly becoming ‘ more accurate ’ . |
| 10 | It found that chlorine levels were 50 times higher than they had expected . |
| 11 | It adds that trademark directories seem to be this year 's most popular scam . |
| 12 | Power sharing was understandably crucial for SDLP and it proposed that government should be carried out by an Executive with cabinet posts in proportion to party strengths in the Assembly . |
| 13 | The above research on car parking makes it appear that memory in such situations is remarkably similar to memory in more traditional laboratory paradigms . |
| 14 | Working together makes sense : not only does it ensure that duplication of effort is minimised , it addresses the need for a single , coherent , national system . |
| 15 | It assumed that pursuit of that goal is conducive to the maximisation of wealth overall : profit maximisation leads to the most efficient use of scarce resources and the greatest satisfaction of human wants . |
| 16 | It was the second Unionist lever against Home Rule that helped to involve the King , for it assumed that Home Rule would become law , would be repudiated in Ulster , and that then the army would refuse to enforce it . |
| 17 | It noted that demand has slowed in Cray 's niche high-end supercomputer market , and that its low-end market is substantially more competitive and carries lower margins , adding that despite pressure on gross margins , Cray must continue to invest heavily in research and development . |
| 18 | It noted that introduction of modern oil industry technology could reduce damage to the environment and condemned the unplanned quarrying of local sands for construction , the disruption to drainage caused by poorly designed roads , and the failure to build roads , pipelines , pylons and seismic survey lines along the same routes . |
| 19 | Dallas-based Texas Instruments Inc says it plans 1993 capital spending of $650m , a rise of $220m from a year ago , in anticipation of double-digit growth in the world semiconductor market this year , including 25 pct in the US market ; it expects the Japanese semiconductor market to grow at 5% this year , with the Japanese economy beginning ‘ slow recovery ’ in the second half ; it said it has shipped more than 100,000 of its new SuperSparcs in a year , and expects to release several client-server products this year ; commenting on first quarter figures ( page seven ) , it added that software revenues for the first quarter were lower than expected , leading to a small loss in its information technology business ; it continues to see strong demand for notebook computers and printers . |
| 20 | It added that control of inflation was necessary , but it was important that ‘ a reduction of a few percentage points in the headline inflation rate should not be achieved at a disproportionate cost in terms of income creation and employment ’ . |
| 21 | It says that evidence shows a sustained increase in deaths since the reform of social security and the withdrawal of heating additions in 1988 . |
| 22 | It says that helium balloons travel for miles , fall in the oceans and the sea creatures eat it thinking it is food . |
| 23 | It says that Sun needs multiprocessing desktop systems because the Mountain View , California-based company ca n't get competitive performance from uniprocessor implementations of the Texas Instruments Inc SuperSparc RISC , in contrast to Hewlett-Packard 's with its own HP 9000 Series 700 top-end uniprocessor workstations , which use the 99MHz Precision Architecture RISC 7100 . |
| 24 | In the report it says that home repossessions have gone up in the last 12 months . |
| 25 | It says that output grew by 30 per cent between 1982 and 1990 , with the number of companies up from 144,000 in 1980 to 171,000 in 1991 . |
| 26 | It says that rotation of partners does not demonstrate independence . |
| 27 | It says that productivity rose by 5.9 per cent in the year to October . |
| 28 | It says that health and social policies should accept that responsible drinking in pubs is a benefit to society . |
| 29 | It says that unemployment has doubled in its area this year . |
| 30 | It says that reprocessing costs will have to be met in the short term from proceeds of the fossil fuel levy ( a 10 per cent charge on all electricity bills ) and other income . |